"remove from memory" doesn't

[Marian.Petrides at sm14.texas.rr.com]

I have experienced the same thing numerous times and never figured out 
what the underlying problem is.  And I agree it is a major source of 
discomfort to me not understanding.

Marian

On Sunday, January 20, 2002, at 11:37 AM, Victor Eijkhout wrote:

> I have a stack in file "foo.rev". Revolution is open; I save the stack 
> and do "close and remove from memory".
>
> In the finder I copy foo.rev => foo copy.rev; I drag this stack onto 
> Revolution.
>
> Now if I click a button for editing I get a message "A stack with the 
> same name as the one you are trying to load is already open"
>
> What the? I closed it *and removed from memory"!
>
> Furthermore, it goes on "Before loading foo.rev what do you want to do 
> with stack foo copy.rev?"
>
> I dont' get that. If I'm loading anything, it's foo copy, and foo 
> should be one to be purged.
>
> Yeah, I guess I can close Rev everytime I want to operate on a copy, 
> but I'd have more peace of mind if I understood what was going on here.
> -- Victor Eijkhout <eijkhout at cs.utk.edu>
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Marian Petrides, M.D.

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